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Geum pentapetalum (L.) Makino






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Geum L. (ダイコンソウ)
Chinguruma (チングルマ, 稚児車), Aleutian avens
Lifeform: deciduous shrub
Distribution: east Asia (Far East - north to the central Honshu of Japan - Kamchatka - Aleutian)
Habitat: wet meadow/snowfield in (sub)alpine zone (高山帯)
Chromosome number: 2n = 14
Sieversia Willd. (チングルマ)
when separated from Geum (syn.)
Sieversia pentapetala (L.) Greene

f. plena Miyabe et Tatew. (ヤエチングルマ)
f. rosacea (Nakai) Takeda (タテヤマチングルマ)

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Geum pentapetalum in Hokkaido


Geum1 Geum2
[1] On the foot of Mount Onnebetsu, northeastern Hokkaido, on August 3 1984. [2] In Shinsen Bog, Niseko, on June 26 2006.

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